Jessica Meskus

Jessica Meskus is Sierra’s senior associate art director.

To the Young (and Young at Heart), With Love

"Seedlings" is Sierra's first-ever issue for young readers

By Jessica Meskus June 9, 2025

In this story: children, activism, Kids' Corner

Illustration shows the front of a bookstore or newsstand and several animal characters reading. One newspaper says, "Scientists Find Plastic-Eating Bacteria" and another says, "Best Parasites of 2025." A sign out front says, "Help Wanted Planet Protectors."